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C619 JMW

1985 Volvo 700 Series

Beige Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

78,202 mi
Last recorded78,202 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 1985 Volvo 700 Series117,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC619 JMW
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2010 78,202 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

both rear tyres have tubes fitted

near side rear boot floor excessively corroded not with in 30cm of a perscribed area

nearside front panneling (washer bottle tray) excessively corroded not with in 30cm of a perscribed area

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm legal limit

offside front panneling (battery tray) excessively corroded not with in 30cm of a perscribed area

offside front tyre near 1.6mm legal limit

offside rear boot floor excessively corrroded not witth in 30cm of a perscribed area

offside rear tyre heavely perrished

Pass 16 Apr 2007 78,076 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front inner wheel arch corroding

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear inner sill corroding

Fail 12 Apr 2007 78,071 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside front inner wing corroding

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear inner sill corroding

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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C619 JMW is a 1985 Volvo 700 Series in Beige with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1985 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 117,115 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C619 JMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C619 JMW registered?

C619 JMW is a 1985 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 2 December 1985.

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